Clinical trials: Maternal Care
Tobacco Use, Tobacco Use Cessation
Integrating CHWs Into Prenatal Care for Maternal Smoking Cessation
This develops a novel behavioral tobacco cessation program for pregnant smokers in San Bernardino County.
- Conditions
- Tobacco Use, Tobacco Use Cessation, Tobacco Use in Childbirth
- Trial name
- SFHOPE (NCT06438549)
- Testing
- HCP-CHW Integration into Prenatal Care for Smoking Cessation, Control Arm
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Family-centered Care
The Effect of Maternally Scent-digested Blanket on Stress, Crying and Physiological Parameters of Premature Newborns
Olfaction is a highly developed and crucial sensory modality that connects the infant and the mother, facilitating the infant's ability to locate and reach the mother's breast.
- Trial name
- NCT06437106
- Testing
- A blanket impregnated with the mother's odor, blanket without mother's smell, control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Low Birthweight, Preterm
Enhancing the Survival of Low Birth Weight Infants in Low-Resource Settings
Kangaroo Care, which includes skin-to-skin contact, exclusive breastfeeding, and timely follow-up, is a proven method to reduce neonatal morbidity and mortality in low-resource settings where the risks of prematurity, neonatal…
- Conditions
- Low Birthweight, Preterm, Kangaroo Mother Care
- Trial name
- NCT06937580
- Testing
- Peer Support and Baby Box
- Where
- 2 sites in Ghana
- Volunteers
- 328 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
İnfant Comfort, Infant
EFFECTS OF TWO PAİN MANAGEMENT EDUCATİON METHODS DURİNG HEEL PRİCK PROCEDURES ON MATERNAL ANXİETY AND NEONATAL PAİN
The aim of this research is to evaluate the effects of two different methods of education (verbal instruction + written brochure and verbal instruction + AI-assisted video presentation) given to new mothers on neonatal pain…
- Conditions
- İnfant Comfort, Infant, Infant Care, Newborn Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07660159
- Testing
- verbal and brochure-based education, verbal and AI-supported video training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Infant, Premature, Diseases, Mothers
Home Support for Mothers Whose Premature Infants
Premature births are a challenging process for parents in many ways. Especially after the treatment and care in the hospital, they are concerned about whether they will be able to provide adequate care for their baby at home.
- Trial name
- NCT04741672
- Testing
- Providing guidance after discharge routine procedure and calling one week after discharge., Discharge routine procedure.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 102 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Infectious Disease, Cardiovascular Disease
Promoting Evidence-Based Decision-Making in India: District Evaluation Study on Health
The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of disseminating information on comparative performance, along with actionable messages on how to improve health outcomes, to district-level decision-makers in India using a…
- Trial name
- DESH (NCT01003587)
- Testing
- District health information package
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada, India
- Volunteers
- 594 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Maternal Neoplasia
IDENTIFY Study: Natural History of Maternal Neoplasia
Background: Pregnant women can get a DNA analysis of their blood. The test tells a woman and her doctor about the DNA of her unborn baby. But some women get test results that are abnormal or not reportable.
- Trial name
- NCT04049604
- Testing
- NIPT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 365 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Mental Health Wellness, Emotional Problem
Active Pregnancy. Mental and Emotional Health Care to Pregnant Woman During and After Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The complex process of pregnancy and childbirth can determine the future health of mother and child. It is the only vital process that involves the modification of practically all of a woman's body systems in order to sustain…
- Trial name
- GESTACTIVE (NCT05295264)
- Testing
- Moderate exercise program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Politecnica de Madrid
Prenatal Disorder, Premature Birth
Develop a Multi-disciplinary Approach for a Personalized Prenatal Diagnostics and Care for Twin Pregnancies
Different screening modalities evaluation to develop algorithms to predict pregnancy complications in twin pregnancies, and evaluation of serologic response to BNT162b2 Pfeizer/BioNTech vaccination.
- Conditions
- Prenatal Disorder, Premature Birth, Twin Pregnancy With Antenatal Problem, Twin; Pregnancy, Affecting Fetus or Newborn
- Trial name
- PRETWINSCREN (NCT04595214)
- Testing
- TTTS cases are treated by intra-uterine laser for separation.
- Where
- 7 sites in Belgium, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Antenatal Care and Delivery
Health Care Intervention Research- Improving Pre-natal and Maternal Care
Besides a dramatic lack of financial and human resources in developing countries, health care is additionally endangered by quality deficiencies caused by low staff motivation.
- Trial name
- QUALMAT (NCT01409824)
- Testing
- CDSS
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Maternal Death, Maternal Complication of Pregnancy
Assessing the Maternal Outcome Monitoring Systems
Pregnancy-related death is a growing public health issues, which are of particular concern to minority groups, including African-Americans and Spanish-speaking Latinas.
- Trial name
- MOMS (NCT06415942)
- Testing
- Maternal Outcome Monitoring and Support system
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Pregnancy Early, PTSD
PTSD Screening in Pregnant Black Women
This study will compare the effectiveness of two active screening interventions in improving post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, maternal perinatal care utilization, satisfaction utilization of mental healthcare…
- Trial name
- NCT06522022
- Testing
- Culturally Responsive SBIRT for OB, Brief Screening for PTSD
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 804 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Maternal Death
Maternal Health Service Utilization Among Women of Reproductive Age in Sidama Region, Ethiopia
Introduction: Maternal health service (MHS) utilization helps to decrease maternal morbidity and mortality. However, the existing evidence is not sufficient to design effective and efficient strategies.
- Trial name
- MHSU (NCT05865873)
- Testing
- Health education
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 1,126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hawassa University
Maternal Depression
Improving Preschool Outcomes by Addressing Maternal Depression in Head Start
Within a research network of Head Start centers in Massachusetts, an efficacy trial of a stepped-care intervention (SCI) to address maternal depression, using intervention components that both prevent depression and help those in…
- Trial name
- NCT04092010
- Testing
- Problem-solving education (PSE), Engagement sessions, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 388 people
- Sponsor
- Brown University
Distress; Maternal, Self Efficacy
Integrated Intervention for Caregivers--Pilot RCT
Adolescents who have been hospitalized for suicidal behavior are at risk for engaging in additional suicidal behavior. After hospitalization, parents or guardians are typically asked to be responsible for helping to prevent…
- Conditions
- Distress; Maternal, Self Efficacy, Parenting, Suicide
- Trial name
- NCT03487627
- Testing
- Electronic and Care Support Manager Contact, Enhanced Treatment-as-usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pregnancy, Post Partum
Deconstructing Maternal Burdens: Doulas and the Community Unite for Health
This study is a randomized controlled trial comparing two models of doula support for pregnant individuals enrolled in Medicaid: an enhanced doula support model, in which support starts earlier in pregnancy, occurs more…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Post Partum, Doula Care, Postpartum Depression (PPD)
- Trial name
- UNITE (NCT07799805)
- Testing
- Doula, Standard (non-enhanced) Medicaid doula support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 516 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Maternal Dietary Diversity, Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation
Assessing the Feasibility of Integrating a Package of Maternal Nutrition Interventions Into Antenatal Care Services in Burkina Faso
Alive \& Thrive (A\&T) is an initiative that supports the scaling up of nutrition interventions to save lives, prevent illnesses, and contribute to healthy growth and development through improved maternal nutrition, breastfeeding…
- Conditions
- Maternal Dietary Diversity, Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation, Early Initiation of Breastfeeding
- Trial name
- NCT04155437
- Testing
- Health Facility Level Interventions, Community Level Interventions, Health System Level Interventions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Food Policy Research Institute
Pre-Gestational Diabetes, Type2diabetes
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Diabetes Screening Immediately Postpartum (DIP) and Follow Up PP CARE
DIP : To conduct a pragmatic, non-blinded randomized controlled trial (pRCT) of immediate in-patient postpartum OGTT prior to delivery discharge (intervention) versus 4-12 week outpatient postpartum OGTT (current standard care)…
- Conditions
- Pre-Gestational Diabetes, Type2diabetes, Pregnancy in Diabetic, Pregnancy, High Risk
- Trial name
- NCT05909046
- Testing
- Immediate inpatient postpartum OGTT, Standard of care 4-12 week postpartum OGTT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Maternal Health, Pregnancy Outcomes
Antenatal and Postnatal Care Research Collective - Household Survey (ARCH)
The overarching goal of the ARCH Survey is to establish a prospective longitudinal pregnancy surveillance study in Lusaka, Zambia, to precisely characterize the pregnancy rate and outcomes of women of reproductive age prior to…
- Trial name
- ARCH (NCT05154331)
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 5,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Pregnancy
OB Nest; Redefining Continuity of Care for Expectant Mothers
The study defines a new model of prenatal care called OB Nest which will be compared to the traditional model of prenatal care. OB nest is intended to create an experience for patients that feels more connected and…
- Trial name
- NCT02082275
- Testing
- OB Nest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic